Aug 11, 2016 | Blog
From 2009 to 2014, government assistance known nationally as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) redemptions at farmers markets have grown by 350 percent. Locally, it is estimated that up to 200,000 CalFresh-eligible households in Sacramento, Yolo,...
Jul 8, 2016 | Blog
Alchemist CDC has seen the number of CalFresh dollars spent at its markets rise from $15,204 in May 2015 to $16,763 in May 2016! Some specific markets have seen particularly impressive increases: Market Name CalFresh Dollars Redeemed in May 2015 CalFresh...
Apr 29, 2016 | Blog
[UPDATE] On Tuesday, May 3rd, on the Sacramento City Council approved a consent calendar vote on “Disposition of 3601 Pansy Avenue” to formally begin the process of transferring control of the lot to Alchemist CDC. We look forward to working with SHRA as...
Nov 27, 2015 | Blog
A big thank you to everyone who attended and helped out at our Vegan Chefs’ Table event. It was delicious and fun. I look forward to seeing everyone again at next year’s event. Event sponsors: Two Rivers Cider Co. In kind supporters of this event include:...
Nov 26, 2015 | Blog
Alchemist CDC would like to thank Mulvaney’s B&L and Patrick and Bobbin Mulvaney for a $5,000 contribution from the proceeds of the Pigs on Ice event. Thanks also go out to Mulvaney’s B&L staff, Heller Pacific/Ice Blocks and all of the attendees...
